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Join me on my most recent project: creating a timeless outdoor fountain A surprising number of photos in my camera roll are of old watering troughs. Over the years, I’ve photographed them in France, Spain, and Italy. Some were still being used by livestock. Some held flowers. Others sat quietly in village squares with water […]

How We Built an Old-World Stone Trough Fountain (And What I Learned Along the Way)

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Sitting area with a stone fountain

Fitting in with our home aesthetic, we wanted our baby gate to coordinate with our other barn doors in our home. Follow along to learn how to make your own DIY Barn Door Baby Gate! After our previous baby gate gave-way and sent our 1-year-old down a flight of stairs, we knew we had to […]

How to Make a Barn Door Inspired Baby Gate

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bard door inspired baby gate

Remodeling this little 1976 Two-Stall Horse Trailer has been a dream of mine for quite some time! I’m so excited to share it’s renovation reveal with you! In early May this year, we found this little rusty two-stall horse trailer in a craigslist listing during one of those, ‘just for fun’ online searches. The price […]

A Horse Trailer Renovation | The Hearty Hopper Reveal

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